Category: News
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Everything You Need to Know About the Snowflake Breaches
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Information stealer leaks over the past several years culminated in a series of breaches starting in May this year, involving 165 companies including Ticketmaster, Santander, AT&T, Advance Auto Parts, Anheuser-Busch, and Lending Tree. We will refer to these as the Snowflake breaches. It all started when a threat actor group…
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ClownStrike: CrowdStrike’s Faulty Update that Broke the Internet
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Global cybersecurity giant CrowdStrike unintentionally became the reason for a massive Denial-of-Service(DoS) last Friday when a routine update to their endpoint security platform Falcon went horribly wrong. A faulty component pushed with the update triggered a logic error in Windows PCs worldwide causing them to get stuck on Blue Screens of Death(BSOD) and in never-ending boot loops. The update contained newly observed malicious pipes being used…
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The Ransomware Attack on Synnovis that Broke London Healthcare
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A ransomware attack on pathology and diagnostic service provider Synnovis on the 3rd of June has shaken London’s healthcare system to its core, causing disruptions at multiple major NHS hospitals in London. The Attack Synnovis went live with a Laboratory Information Management System(LIMS) in October of 2023, which combined multiple separate IT systems set…